Buprenophrine OD for Emergency Providers

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This week's episode of the MedicCast features an interview segment with Lisa Booze of the Maryland Poison Center. Know more information about the drug, manifestations of an overdose, and emergency management in case of one. Included in the show are EMS news and links to resources for this week's tips for a better understanding of the topic.

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EMS Spinal Immobilization and Episode 179 of the MedicCast

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Spinal Immobilization is a typical procedure done by emergency responders to trauma patients with potential or actual spinal injury. In this week's episode of the MedicCast, Jamie Davis, the Podmedic discusses the details of spinal immobilization including the criteria for choosing procedure candidates and special considerations given to special cases. Also offered in the program are EMS news and links to sources for future reference.

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Ultrasound for EMS and Episode 178 of the MedicCast

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This week's episode of the MedicCast podcast for EMTs and paramedics features an interview with Brian Dunnigan on ultrasound for EMS, including potential scenarios where the availability of ultrasonography in the prehospital setting would be essential. Also offered in the program are the latest EMS news and links to source sites for future reference.

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Lightning/Electrical Burns for EMTs and Paramedics

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This week's MedicCast Podcast features a review of burns from lightning strikes and electrocution. Since everyone is using electricity and is at risk for electrical injuries, a review on the pathophysiology and emergency management of lightning and electrical injuries is an important update medical providers especially those in emergency medicine like EMTs and paramedics.

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Antidepressant Overdose for EMT's and Paramedics

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This week's episode of the MedicCast podcast for EMT's and paramedics features Antidepressant Overdose with Lisa Booze of Maryland Poison Center.

Antidepressants are one of the most common causes of drug poisoning seen in the emergency department so paramedics should be on the lookout for clinical manifestations of antidepressant overdose. Emergency management and precautionary measures are also discussed. The program includes links to articles relevant to the topic for further studies and features the latest EMS news.

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The MedicCast is a weekly podcast featuring news, articles, interviews, commentaries and tips for EMT's, paramedics and EMS students.